Upton County, TX population between 2000 and 2023
Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Upton County decreased by 257. In this period, the peak population was 3,698 in the year 2016. The numbers suggest that the population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline.
| Year | Population | Year on Year Change | Change in Percent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3,366 | - | - |
| 2001 | 3,204 | -162 | -4.81% |
| 2002 | 3,229 | 25 | 0.78% |
| 2003 | 3,141 | -88 | -2.73% |
| 2004 | 3,090 | -51 | -1.62% |
| 2005 | 3,023 | -67 | -2.17% |
| 2006 | 3,061 | 38 | 1.26% |
| 2007 | 2,994 | -67 | -2.19% |
| 2008 | 3,079 | 85 | 2.84% |
| 2009 | 3,153 | 74 | 2.40% |
| 2010 | 3,340 | 187 | 5.93% |
| 2011 | 3,284 | -56 | -1.68% |
| 2012 | 3,265 | -19 | -0.58% |
| 2013 | 3,389 | 124 | 3.80% |
| 2014 | 3,486 | 97 | 2.86% |
| 2015 | 3,658 | 172 | 4.93% |
| 2016 | 3,698 | 40 | 1.09% |
| 2017 | 3,657 | -41 | -1.11% |
| 2018 | 3,632 | -25 | -0.68% |
| 2019 | 3,644 | 12 | 0.33% |
| 2020 | 3,299 | -345 | -9.47% |
| 2021 | 3,233 | -66 | -2.00% |
| 2022 | 3,146 | -87 | -2.69% |
| 2023 | 3,109 | -37 | -1.18% |
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Upton County, TX population from 2000 to 2023
From 2000 to 2010, Upton County's population decreased by 26 (0.77%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Upton County's population decreased by 41 (1.23%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.18% .
After the COVID19 pandemic and, between the year 2020 and 2023, Upton County's population decreased by 190 (5.76%).For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 1.02%.
FIGURE 1
Upton County's population from 2000 to 2023.
The estimated population at the end of 2023 was 3,109.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Upton County's population peaked in year 2016 at 3,698.
Between the year 2000 and 2023, Upton County's population was lowest in year 2007 at 2,994.
Upton County, TX annual population growth rate
Between the years 2000 and 2023, i.e. 23 annual cycles, the population of Upton County grew year by year for 10 years and declined for 13 years.
From 2000 to 2023, Upton County had an average annual population growth rate of 0.33% per year. Overall the population shrank 7.64% between 2000 and 2023.
FIGURE 2
Upton County annual population growth rate
The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2023 was 0.33% per year.
From 2009 to 2010 Upton County population grew the most, with an increase of 187 people (a 5.93% year-on-year increase)..
From 2019 to 2020 Upton County population experienced the most significant decrease, with a decline of 345 people (a 9.47% year-on-year decline).
Things to know
Is Upton County, TX population increasing or decreasing?
According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Upton County's population decreased by 124 between 2021 and 2023. The decrease was 87 (decreased) between 2021 and 2022; and decrease of 37 (1.18%) between 2022 and 2023.
How has the population of Upton County, TX changed in the last 10 years?
Between 2013 and 2023, population of Upton County decreased by 280 (8.26%). The population was highest at 3,698 in the year 2016 and lowest at 3,109 in the year 2023. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was -0.79%.
References
- US Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)